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City girls the Nisei social world in Los Angeles, 1920-1950 /

Matsumoto recovers and explores the forgotten world of urban Nisei girls' ethnocultural networks in California. By the 1920s Nisei girls' clubs had taken root in Los Angeles and provided a key venue in which young urban women could claim modern femininity, an American identity, and public...

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Main Author: Matsumoto, Valerie J.,
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description: 1 online resource.
Subjects:
Japanese American women -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century.
Japanese Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- California -- Los Angeles.
Female friendship -- California -- Los Angeles.
Teenage girls -- California -- Los Angeles.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.

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